Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 289 students
- Acceptance rate: 84%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Manhattan Catholic Schools
About the School
- The Manhattan Catholic School is a faith community working in partnership with parents, and inspired by the Holy Spirit to develop the whole child - mind, body, and spirit - in accordance with our Catholic Faith Traditions.
- We are committed to providing a rigorous and comprehensive academic program while preparing students to become responsible Christian Disciples in an ever-changing world.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 289 students
- Acceptance rate: 84%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
289 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 24%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
17 students
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$200.00 Annual Books & Technology Fee
Acceptance Rate
84%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Anna Grinter, Truman State Swimming (2003) -
- Billy Cosh, Houston Football (2006) -
- Brad Briggs, Butler/Southern Illinois Football (2003) -
- Chris Melgares, Kansas University Cross Country (2010) -
- Drew Wilkinson, Hutchinson CC/Emporia State Baseball (2003) -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Manhattan Catholic Schools often compared to?
Manhattan Catholic Schools is often viewed alongside schools like Flint Hills Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Manhattan Catholic Schools?
The acceptance rate of Manhattan Catholic Schools is 84%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
Who are famous alumni from Manhattan Catholic Schools?
Manhattan Catholic Schools famous alumni include: Anna Grinter, Truman State Swimming (2003), Billy Cosh, Houston Football (2006), Brad Briggs, Butler/Southern Illinois Football (2003), Chris Melgares, Kansas University Cross Country (2010) and Drew Wilkinson, Hutchinson CC/Emporia State Baseball (2003).
When is the application deadline for Manhattan Catholic Schools?
The application deadline for Manhattan Catholic Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(785) 539-7540
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
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(785) 776-2223
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Baptist
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(785) 539-3363
Distance: 14.5 mi
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Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
206 West Second Street
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(785) 765-3914
Distance: 17.6 mi
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Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
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Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-2841
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
3905 Green Valley Rd
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 776-2223
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 8 students
Baptist
1001 S Scenic Dr
Manhattan, KS 66503
(785) 539-3363
Distance: 17.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
200 North Washington Street
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-2841
Distance: 19.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students
Pentecostal
2512 Rucker Rd
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-6413
Distance: 29.1 mi
Gr: K-11 | 22 students
Christian
Po Box 128
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(785) 944-3324
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
3905 Green Valley Rd
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 776-2223
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 8 students
Baptist
1001 S Scenic Dr
Manhattan, KS 66503
(785) 539-3363
Distance: 14.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 41 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
206 West Second Street
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3914
Distance: 17.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
200 North Washington Street
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-2841
Distance: 19.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students
Pentecostal
2512 Rucker Rd
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-6413
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1205 Hylton Heights Rd.
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 539-7540
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
3905 Green Valley Rd
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 776-2223
Distance: 17.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
200 North Washington Street
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-2841
Distance: 18.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 35 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
630 S Eisenhower Drive
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-5921
Distance: 19.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students
Pentecostal
2512 Rucker Rd
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-6413
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312 N Juliette Avenue
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 587-2170
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 587-2170
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Gr: K-5 | 207 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
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1401 Houston Street
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 587-2090
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 587-2090
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 468 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
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Rank:
9/
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714 Bluemont Ave.
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 587-2030
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 587-2030
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Gr: K-5 | 207 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
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2100 Poyntz Avenue
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 587-2100
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 587-2100
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(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
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2100 Poyntz Avenue
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 587-2100
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 587-2100
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Gr: K-12 | 153 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
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